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Valley News Utt (jkltttfo lEltattttg bW General News VOLUME xxv. LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 11), 15)27 NUMBER fi Over The Valley Mabel i:. Morton, Valley Nous Xulitor keeping till tin- farmers satisfied. Jjtlertalns School ('hildmt Mrs. CJt'orK'v South, of Medleal Springs, entertained the ehildreii of tin- lliree hi hoot districts, I'ow tl.r lllvi'r, Hit,' 'reek and The I'ark. Tin-wiay at u lovely picnic party In the prove at Med teal Sprint;. Mm. South, who Is trie district clerk, hud Tor lor Kuents ubout flity children v. ho were spend idly entertained w ith games uf various kind. Individual lunch en oaeked in ice cream huekc I h wero served by Mrs. Mouth. o yim llonu' on Visit (jordou Mills arrived home Tuesday from l.oa Angeles. 'allf oriiiu, and is having u Milliliter va cation at the lioiue of his parents "dr. and Mrs. J. K. Mills of rove, (.lordoit is attending the OiTident, a private sellout at l.os Angeles. o VMthig nt Will low a Mrs. Hudson K lc) of Medical Springs went to I .a lie Wallowa Wednesday where she has linen Hpeiiding a few dayt. While there she is the guest ot MisM liehKe Huh n tn ku m p, of l.a (1 ramie, who 1h having Iier vacation at thu lake. o Nltlntf Itcliithos M rs. l.ois Kelder of Idaho and her niol lier, Mrs. Mury Jamison uf l.a Grande are visiting friend and relatives in the J tig Creek country. 1 o Out it's Iidiii Ixjs Angeles A. H. I'rowell, of l,os AngelrH, Oil., Is spending a, lew weeks ut Medical Springs. IHiie Ml. Meet lug Th llluo Mountain (Grange at Ihu regular meeting on August 2alh. will discuss the telephone situation in response to a question naire being sent out by the com mittee, appointed by the governor, to investigate thf telephone situ ation in Oregon. The endorsement of State Master Uomk, for director at largo of the Federal Kami Loan, and the uucsilun of a week ly Orange paper, also the raising of State (J range dins to provide fur a special legislative fund wili be discussed. Mrs. Frank Wright of Alicel, will have charge of the uurprine feature for this meeting. o To start Itoys Camp J. II. Price, ussistant principal of the hich school ut Cove, Is pro gressing very nicely with his plnus ( lor a Hoys' Summer Camp Uhleh he expects to be reiidy to open on Ihu first uf next July. Mr. l'rlee Hue Stale l air . Word comes from Salt in. that every indication Is of one of the biggest fairs ever held, this being the Cuth annual fair, and the dale September 26lh. The udvanced I of registry of exhibits of livestock has . to Schroeders Erect Beautiful New Country Home Near Island City Mr. and Mrs. John Island City, have e he proud of llieir Srhroeder, porch. A large kitchen, such as is ery reason 1 required tn a country homo, two wonderful, I airy and light bedrooms, a balh some time ago came into . pusjk-s-sion of an Ku-acre tract on Mill Creek just abovu the I'ower 1'lunt at Cove. He has spent his sum mer in doing considerable prelim inary work for u private, camp for boys, which he has been planning for. for years. The foundation has been completed for an amusement hall, which will be the. first build ing erected. There will be accom modations for 5(i boys, and already some reservations have been made for the opening season. The camp will be opened two months during the Hii miner. The program will include all t hose feat ores which usually go to make up the routine of such au enterprise and there wilt be some unusual features as well., Mr. l'rlee has installed a S horse-power electric plant using the water for power, and has his place brilliantly lighted up. ScJhmiI Opens the 5lli Superintendent Kalph Morgan of the Imliter Public school an nounces I hat the school year w ill open on Monday, September tith. On that day, ' being Jjthor lay. the annual taeh'-r meeting will be held, and school will start in earnest on Tuesday the til h. Since regisl ration in the high school was attended to last spring, that pre liminary detail will not be neces sary this fall, excepting .In the cases of those new In this district or who did not register last spring. There are but two change! in th school faculty Oils year Miss Cool succeeds Miss Kva J ed better, who has taught In the system for three years and Miss Turner succeeds HI 1 83 Kosewall. Then- will b t some new courses offered this year, among them being the sub ject of cooking in the home econ omics department. New .equipment I for this course has been Installed. The complete teaching force tor the year is as follows superin tendent, Mr. Morgan. High school faculty : Miss Cool. Knglish and languages: Mnt. Allen, home econ omics: Mr. Menegat. science ami athletica: Mr. Morgan, Suiith Hnghe agriculture subjects, (trade school: Miss Turner. 7th and sth grades: Miss Nielsen, fih and tilh grades; Miss DeLup, :trd and 4th grades and Miss Huxter, 1st and 2nd grades. j I Mmllxal Spring .Mrs. J. I-:. UordiTH, of Wist bunun, InUtiiim, Ih utklns trciit-nu-nls for rheumatism nt Mftilrnl HprinuH. . . ". .1. A. Hull. I ho wntir distributor in busy tlu-w lry ilays' already exhausted all neeollimoda- hew eounii-y home. I he location, tloliH. Olio laruo lent lias already the home Itsell and tin I'urnlshillKS hern arranged ror to houne 1 Your Store We arc not altogether in order yet, but vc want you to conic in and get acquainted. The store is yours to look around in. If you sec a shoe you like, feel free to go back and try it on. Of course you will always find us glad to help you in every way we can' when you want help . . . but always bear this in mind that the lower cost of operating our way means saving to you. A Few of Our Regular Values BOY'S Bib Overalls, ages G to 10 700 Ages 10 to 1G S9- BOYS' Slip-on Sweaters, attractive pat terns, ages 6 to 12 0S WOMEN'S Arch Support, two-button Slippers in black kid a good arch and heel fitter.: $3.98 WOMEN'S Patent Strap Slippers with Cuban or low heels $2,98 MEN'S Heavy Outing Bals $1.S9 MEN'S tan calfskin, welt, Dress Oxfords $2.9S SATURDAY SPECIALS Men's Dress Sox in varied color combin ations - Men's Leather-faced Canvius Gloves, with or without gauntlet... Ladies' Canvas Oxfords, b r o w n and white, values to $1.50 0S- Children's White Canvas Slippers, leath er soles, sizes 7 to 101!; ISETTER SHOES FOR LESS the overt low uml tt is nulietpated that Jhu or two nioro will lit; neces sary. In tin ton litter contest for swine ttitrr un; ulrvaOy It t'litrirs, iniikinc ntH't'saury a complrti' n-HrrniiKi-nu'nt. Clifford Conrad of linhirr lias a litter uf Cluster Whites which he will exhihit in this crnuh. The early applieatiou for aceoiuinotlatioiis for dairy herds in also unusuully lare. In the sheep show there, are to he several exhibitors from Canada. o ' Two Slilfl.s on Job Tlitm are t w o tt-n-liour sliifls, a nicht and day shift, on the ruatl iiitjirovenient job on Cal Inline ereeU. The nlcht foree works hy Khl furnislu'd from u Delco n Iimii w hit h hna been Installed. When coinpleled Hie .six mile Htretch which in bcimr Improved, will have a bed of elht inehrs of eriiMht'd roek on Uh surface. (iranue Day OraiiKo Uay in trecou is 1 be () tubi-r I'.th and will be eelebrat rd in the crancs all over the state. A full program of work and special meetings will be ar ranged for at the County ('.range meeting at Medical Springs on Sept. 24 tli. Kvery moniber of the lira age in Oregon is expected to donate thai day to work for the range,, either 111 assisting ln get ting reinstated or new mem hers, Improving Orange hull, grounds, or community iirojeet work and it is expected that close to a thou sand members will be added to the membership in (he state that day as considerable rivalry Is already being manifested by the different Oranges. To ljilarr arelHMiM II. H. Wt-al herspoon, apple ex pert of Klgin. plans to begin soon the erection uf an addition to his wa rehouse nt Kin In. All addition 115x50 feet will be made to the prcswit building, which is fiiix-"0 feel. The gathering of the apples will begin in a Utile over a month now and the fruit will be stored In I he warehouse and packed there, the packing to continue un til well after the first or the year. Around Itil car loads have already been sold for exportation. o Slxtitii Ntaudnrd School.1 According to the last report of ( 'ounty Huperlntendcut.xiX.JUiliuuliv 1-;. A. Say re, t here are In t niou couniy some Hi standard schools. Standardization Is based on a num ber of things, including 1 he condi tion and equipment of the school house and grounds, the prepara tion of the teacher, the average at tendance etc. The report also showed dally attendance through out the county was Wl.ti per cent. u Inl.ing OIT Honey Mr. liotlins, the bee man of Itn bler, has been taking iff some oT his honey t his last Week. It Is 4 I a very splendid iallty. All of hom y for this season was sndd by Mr. Rollins some time, ago. o I Eiilit Yields IM Kay .(irieiicr's bumper yield of t!ii bushels of lildil wheat to thi ne re seems to be the top yield re ported so far this season In tills county. This variety of wheat is tee Mime w hlch is grown exten sively over In the Walla Walla section and which reported yields of above (Pi bushels this year also. o Male Grange I.c'l nrer l Coming Mrs. Minnie K. Horn), lecturer or the Oregon Stale Orange wili lsil the granges of Kiistern Ore gon tin- hist of Sepletnber ami the lirst or October. The first me.-l-Ing will be with the t niou County Pomona Orange at Miilnnl Sprinus on September iMIh. The next week will be spent with the granges of Ma ker a fid Wallow a enmities, dedicating the New Promise di ailk'c hall the laller p.iri of the w ei-k, - and attending I he Dry l-'ork Orange in Morrow on September ;;aili. Morrow Pom ona. Will be visited on October 1st and the dedication of t ! Ilheu Creek hall at llj-ppncr will be on I he second. The Sot lowing w eek will tie spent In visiting granges In I'tualilla county and to-r clos ing meeting will be to attend Hie I mat Ilia Pomona Orange meeting at Cainas Prairie Orange of 1'kiah, October 15th. There she will hold a conference of the bet urcrs of the roimly as well as speak on the program of the open meeting.. On S.'pi. illnt. Mrs. ltond will give the fit ,st. of t he Orange piltgrains to tie broadcast this yyar over sta tion KOAC at ("orvallis. These pi ok ran is are being given in io-opi-ra l ion with the intension ser vice or the college. Mrs. Ilond Is a widely know n Orange h el on r, and is also unite a well known poet and writer. o To Make Sei-orid In-pevtion Prof O. U. Hyslop. or OAC.. pro (essor of farm crops m expected tn the county soon, and assisted l.v county agent. Harry Avery, will make the serend inspeehfin of the potato fields for cer! IHeal ton. Mr. HysN'p made his fiisl Insptelion In July and th last tuspeei ion wifl be lllilili' alter the spuds ate Ml tile bin such as would justify a little pride on the part of the owners. One reason, perhaps, is hecauso ttie place stands as a monument to hard work, good management and careful planning. It Is another In stance of w here a man has Htarted at the bottom and worked up until i while he may not be "monarch of I all he surveys" he is at leant ttie I with hot and cold running' water, a long1 hull with various llnuu and other mipply lionets, and an en closed rear porch make up the rest or the first floor. Sleeping rouuiH are also on the second floor. The basement has a large apple and potato cellar, a l ine I nut closet, a modern laundry room and ttie furnace loom. Kl.ctriclty fur nishes the light and power. The water supply comes I rem a w ell which Is spring-fed. it l splen did lasting water and tin has never been exhaust though t he witter has be generously. In Hine. tb. about ttie, hnuye w ill ! scaped. A miniiitnte pond 1.1 ted by the' spring will eluded in the plans for a garden. -In meiit ioning I he I nr. nlshing of the home, the wonder ful new tut by grand piano which supply occupied a Hpa'cloiiH comer in tho d. al- i living room has recently been pur ii used ! chased for the daughter . of tho , i;n u ! laniilv, , f , html- i' i rill of Mr. Sehroertfir's phteea which Ik- :u; i iniiin lately to conOnf his be in- eiioi'ii t,a grulit raising. fl has lov-iy hi 'i r e.w hogs and eattl in the p:et. b'jt.hii elimlmitHd these Ki initially and followed . the olio l pe of fiirnitng. v - If- owner of a beautiful homo on comfortable acreage and also of two good si.ed farms itl one of the richest sections of the county. First as to situation. The new home, m which .Mr. and M rn. Sehroeib r built last year Is on w hat is better know u as the old Cuvines:' place, but which chiiih into Mr. Sctiroeib-r's possession h tew years ago. It lies just at the. outskirts of Island City, adjoining the section where the city school is, and across ttie roan from the l.a Orande Ooir and Country Club. Here Mr. Sclioeder owns a tract of an acres. A second farm consist ing of UH) acres and a third, of IMit acres, known as the old Mc Coy farm are on the Cove murltet road farther out ' In the country. Itolh of these are under competent management. The new hoiiLe on the island City place is a beautiful eight room dwelling, of bungalow type and of frame construction. It has every modern convenience and hltM built-in features almost to tin: limit. On the first floor are a large living and dining room open ing out onto a fine screened In What Doctors Say About' Smoking- and. Throat 'Protection:; MBLER PERSONALS An advertisement based rmj on the opinion of 9651 physicians 1MHI.KU (Special) -The Aluler son sisters arrived here Thursday morning from Hot Lake. They w III visit about a week and t hen they will leave wilft their mother for Salt Lake City. I'tah. They have been employed at Hot Lake for the past five months. Oerald Tuttle and son were vis iting relatives and friends lie re this week. Mrs. Pat Mallard passed through here Thursday morning en roulo to Knlerprlse. Mr. Ballard had . an accident last week and broke ' tils foot. 1 Mr. ami Mrs. Oscar Howell are! the proud parents of ;rn eight and ofm-half pound Jiaby-i)oyhvn.-l.o I lliem al Hie Orande Uoude hos pital August 17. Mother am baby are gelling along nieely. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Kid or . if La Orande, called on Ihclr mot her. Mrs. Hannah He nil, last Wednesday evening. ' Uay Nerval left lor Medlord lasl Thursday. He recently uuderweul an operation to relieve ulcers of the slomaeh ami he is getting along nicely, M r. and Mrs. .1. M. P.urnaugh were business visitors here Thuirt day. Orant Tucker hud the misfor tune Iti break his big toe this week. Mrs. Orant Tucker and lit lie girls are on I he sick list this week. Lay Itlaiieharil. 1 he Kaleigh man, waft transuding business here tills week. Mrs. John Shillings, and child ren, of Wallowa, passed through lure Thursday en route to La Crumb on business. A hot south wind struck this vi cinity Thursday afternoon about I o'eloek and the I licnnonn'l er registered I'.'i in the shade. How ever, clouds Foon appeared in the hooii com i in-need to went nyd It. gel comer. Mrs. C. C. Conrad was calling on Irh-nds hen last Wednesday. Mrs. Cap Tuttie and mother and Mrs. J. L. Andrews motored to La Oramh- Wednesday. l.-u Ili.wl.-iU An.ln.iu: uml daughter w ere visit ing re hit ives I here Mill week, Jet- ho is in La Orande. fv 1 t r- Kt ' , i if 'VJ V -t SV,,,; l h i,4 ISLAND CITY 1'jiRSON'ALS eial- mot In- Miss fif UeMS of the Wttlllf over Across From Iiohncnkump's ISLAM! CITY f Si Sarah I aoht ami he Tnpekn. Kan., were v. Lev. and Mrs, HuH K Hie week end. John Marks and family, of Kn lerprlse, were visitors at the Kay Marks home Monday. Miss Kdith Mower, of La Orande, is sp.-iiding ii few days with Miss Mildred Wardell Hits week. Mlvs Lola Martin, of Cove, vis ited at Island i Mty yesterdiiy with Miss Luth Itrown. Mrs. Audrey Sellers has return ed ((i her work at lleynolds store after a short vacation. Miss Lydta Prouty is taking her vacation this week Miss Prouty Is employed at the .1. C. penm-y store. Mrs. (vl Prouty, of La Orande, and h'T daughter. Ida Maty, vis ited M t s C. C. Prouty Thursday. The island 'lty Kpworth League business meeting will be held nt the piiisunage Friday evening. H is being hetd one week earlier 'ban osia! tn order that the Lev. Mr. Walli. who will be away next W ee(, m, i y attend, "Can I really smoke without irritating my throat, even if ny throat is un usually sensitive, anil even if I smoke ns much as I please?" A number of physician:;, m.-iny of them badm; physicians, in various parts of the United Slates, were recently asked these two uestions: Qlln yotirjudi'irtentii thn hml (rail or toast ing, process applied to tobar.r.in;ijrnvh-rily r..'l rind cured, likely to free thu cigarette tror.i irrita tion to th? throat? ' Mary Lewis, Famous Metropolitan Star, writes : "Ficcausi! they never irtitato iIk; throat iind because of tlvir liwr flavor, Lucky Strikes are my favorite and of all whoso voices are precious." 9fi51 doctors answered this question "YKS". Q 2 Do you think from your r.xpnrinnor. v. STRIKE cifl'ircttes that they r.i talinfc to sensitive or tender throat ' cidaret'.es, whatever the re.taon'.' 1 itii LUCKY a hn:. irri ; Hian other 11,105 doctors unsvered tliis rjueslion "V You have noticed i:i t!ic nevspupers .rut r i;i;:a.irirs tho opinions of many whose voices must In m-iir.tained unim paired opera singers, act irs and actress s, nu n prominent in public life, radio announcers. These opinions c:": cwitirrncd by the opinions of those w7io.se huineas ii. a to know. ii;t .In, ll Hi.- iii-hrn mi ! Woni'-ii ! aiil r,n Mty.s iiiii I.-ill Itelurt I'roni l It Mrs. M.iry Smith, few da s last w ek II r- turned to her home ,pnnj,'H. w ho Spe u Klgin. in M. The Kt'tut willing to t women II their i has Ileal idtel, Mind iii.s lined lainoiis lashiou ere. ' l-'ttr t hal r 1-jM.e.l hair Is asim, hIm- ; If te tu stay. It Is chai i r to lu-lp a man up. ; hid in.! t piep him. While' there h; a pi""p he never will I'miii to wtand ', A No throat Irritation -No Couwi-. fa " u ' N ' ' -?, ? if) ffa mm -i iv ; rtjr n;-v ihM f 4is -y ( fun riiMi i.lT8 (-' -'-.."( Ic-.J f e V-'riPlfi'tt LVl"RA,'''n, ynss It; A- cNim inn ; 'S ft V!NT0OMi:r.V 1 Ai.JUur